Bolls Poems - Poems about Bolls

... "In memory of Eliza and Emily" Twelve Years a Slave, Eliza Berry's life marked by cruelty, a tragedy of slavery. She rose to lower heights as she plucked the cotton with ......

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... Cotton Candy Couplets Miracle Man 1/14/2022 Back in the day when suckers cost a penny, money was scarce and this kid hadn’t any. But “scrapping bolls” one fall, the job I found, a......

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...In the May-time of my life time bloomed each day a prickly boll – but I, like the softest cotton within such a sharp seed swaddled in the purity of security for what seemed like eternity a l......

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...(Blank Verse Sonnet) We traded fields of cotton bolls for snows so deep they swallowed house and car alike, so cold a breath transformed to crystal ice, so strong the air became as still as dea......

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...Each summer my parents would take us to my grandfather’s ranch in Southern Texas to help with different jobs. It might be branding cattle, digging fence post holes, or picking cotton! My parents had ......

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...fields of white look mauve under evening sun cotton bolls Nov 2012 cghjr......

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...Cool dampness covers like surround Sound coming from modern Stereo, even rooster's voices Float steady at every turn In the planter on the porch rail Blue Bachelor Buttons Finally bloom, not kn......

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...How beautiful are the creations, that are beyond all explanations. What lies forever of foundations, the very majestic plantations. Voices of opera soaring high in the wind. The harp and piano......

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